Is There Value in Your Old and Rare Books?
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When: | October 21, 2013 |
| Where: | Cape Cod Museum of Art, 60 Hope Lane, Dennis |
| Time: | 11:00 AM |
| Cost: | $See description |
| Phone: | 508-385-4477 |
| WWW: | http://www.ccmoa.org |
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Description:
Kenneth Gloss, proprietor of the internationally known Brattle Book Shop in Bostons Downtown Crossing section will give a talk Monday, October 21, entitled, Is There Value in Your Old and Rare Books? Gloss will bring to the lecture several examples of notable books, magazines and ephemera from the store's private collection, such as a 1912 World Series scorecard and examples of old LIFE magazines. He also will show a sales brochure for the Titanic. "New England homes are treasure- troves for old and rare books that have increased in value over the years," says Gloss. Following the talk and question-and-answer session he shall give free verbal appraisals of all books and documents that attendees have brought with them.
The talk is free with museum admission of $9, $8 for seniors, $5 for students 13 to 18, and free for children 12 and under.
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